PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Royce Graciel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sneaky Penetrator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royce Graciel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Graciel
vs
Penetrator

150 cm
25
165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Royce Graciel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sneaky Penetrator!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Penetrator gets tackled into the cage by Graciel. Graciel maintains the clinch.
Penetrator drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body punch from Graciel.
Graciel prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Graciel on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Graciel.
Penetrator takes a shot to the head.
Graciel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Penetrator tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Royce Graciel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sneaky Penetrator.
Graciel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penetrator or not.
Graciel could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A short right from Graciel.
Graciel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Penetrator is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Graciel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Graciel lands with a left to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Graciel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Penetrator backwards.
Graciel really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Graciel lands with a light punch inside.
Graciel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Penetrator.
Graciel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Penetrator is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Graciel is defending well.
Graciel managing to block the knees to the body from Penetrator.
Penetrator drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Penetrator has Graciel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Graciel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Graciel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Penetrators head.
Graciel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Penetrator backwards.
Graciel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Graciel scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Penetrator is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Graciel.
Penetrator is still on wobbly legs! Can Graciel finish him?
Graciel lands a right hand.
Graciel pushes Penetrator against the cage. Graciel is working some dirty boxing. Graciel pushes off with a quick right hook! Penetrator goes down! Penetrator tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Graciel moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Graciel!